Local replacement of ammophila arenaria by medicago marina after foredune trampling disturbance

Human trampling is amongst the major causes of foredune disturbance. it creates a diffuse path network and the opening of bare‑ground clearings within dense vegetation patches as a result of plant removal, namely of Ammophila arenaria. in undisturbed plant communities A. arenaria becomes dominant, a...

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Main Authors: Ana Ramos Pereira, Maria Manuela Laranjeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEG 2013-06-01
Series:Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia
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Online Access:http://revistas.rcaap.pt/finisterra/article/view/3132/2522